Female incarcerated individuals

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Gender-specific somatic interventions can be transformative for system-involved girls who have experienced trauma.

In an effort to provide more evidence-based and supportive programming for women in the local jail and those transitioning to the community, Marico

This report sheds more light on women in the era of mass incarceration by tracking prison population trends since 1978 for all 50 states.

Serious juvenile delinquency is a significant and costly problem in the society.

For the past eight years, photographer Richard Ross has been documenting juvenile detention centers across the country.

This groundbreaking study provides data for the first time revealing that adults surveyed view Black girls as less innocent and more adult-like tha

This report highlights the data on girls in the juvenile justice system and the trauma that often leads them there, examines the effect the juvenil

This brief describes the principles of gender-responsive programs, summarizes the literature, and presents highlights of MDRC’s implementation stud

This report describes the implementation of PACE at the 14 centers that are participating in the evaluation.

The toolkit provides effective culturally responsive practices for prevention programs supporting Latina youth who are at risk of placement in juve

Miller, Elizabeth

New Mexico In Depth 2-26-2018

In March, The Texas Criminal Justice Coalition released a report, A Growing Population: The Surge of Women into Texas’ Criminal Justice System, whi

For girls, as with boys, the failure to receive a high school diploma often places individuals on a pathway to low-wage work, unemployment, and inc

This fact sheet is a great reference if you are looking for a concise resource showing the increase in the number of women and girls being incarcer

This study involved an assessment of the relevance of women’s background characteristics for predicting their offending in prison.